"Thank you. Ms. Petraeus, I want to congratulate you and wish you the best as you focus on the important topic of financial education and consumer protection for military families."
"If there was one thing Congress could do to help CFPB better protect servicemembers and their families, what do you think that would be?"
"It is clear our men and women in uniform now more than ever need to be educated in financial matters both before and after they complete their service to our country."
"I think the results would be catastrophic."
"I want to commend the Service for making prevention a primary focus."
"Mr. Phocas, your testimony raised the issue of Hawaii being used as a clearinghouse for the distribution of illegal or harmful species of fish and reptiles traveling to and from the mainland and even ..."
"Even if one person lost his or her life because of a snake invasion, I think that is one infestation too much."
"I think it is critical that the Federal Government support an appropriate level of inspection to keep invasive species out of Hawaii."
"I would like to commend Kevin Harriger and Dianna Bowman for their strong leadership in guiding these efforts."
"State officials strongly opposed USDA's decision to allow diseased honeybees to travel from New Zealand through Hawaii."
"Somehow we need to let the rest of the country know how important it is to Hawaii that we do this."
"Of course, what we are doing is to try to keep Hawaii as pristine as we can, because it is a beautiful place for the people who live here as well our visitors."
"To answer your question, no, it is not adequate."
"Hawaii was the last remaining place on Earth that supplied disease-free honey queen bees to the rest of the world."
"Hawaii becomes economically disadvantaged."
"Thank you very much, Mr. Murley."
"Aloha."
"Why is that investment so uneven, and do you think the balance should be re-evaluated?"
